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surveyor graduation certificate
NCCHC surveyors play an important role in advancing quality correctional health care.
2026 Foundation ToolKit
Free digital resource to help jails and their community partners strengthen reentry programs and continuity of care.
50th anniversary video
By Deborah Ross, CCHP, NCCHC chief executive officer This fall, we will gather in Las Vegas for the 50th anniversary of the National Conference
Antitibiotics
Most dental pain requires definitive treatment, paired with over-the-counter pain relievers, not antibiotics.
National Recovery Month
Recognize the professionals working every day to provide treatment and support in correctional settings.
Medicaid
Unless officials take action, millions of people are likely to fall through the cracks.
nursing documentation blog
Commit to following best nursing documentation practices in the new year.
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NCCHC welcomes two senior staff members to key positions within the organization.
Conference attendees
Be a leader in correctional health care and share your expertise as a speaker or panelist at the Correctional Mental Health Care Conference or
opioids
A unique opportunity to secure funding for MAT for opioid use disorders. 
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Jay Cowan, MD, is the new National Medical Association liaison to the NCCHC board.
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Downloadable toolkit and informational poster